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The Art and Science of Cyber-Nagging and Cyber-Schmoozing Dr. Debra Dirksen Dr. Wes Leggett Department of Teacher Education Metropolitan State College of Denver. http://wesleggett.com/SSST.ppt. A little history…. Adapting EDT 3610 F2F to Online Hiring an Adjunct Online Instructor
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The Art and Science of Cyber-Nagging and Cyber-Schmoozing Dr. Debra Dirksen Dr. Wes Leggett Department of Teacher Education Metropolitan State College of Denver
http://wesleggett.com/SSST.ppt A little history… • Adapting EDT 3610 F2F to Online • Hiring an Adjunct Online Instructor • Ensuring Consistency in Grading • Comparing Student Evaluations • Questioning Differences • Modeling
http://wesleggett.com/SSST2003.ppt The Keys • Establish Expectations • Scaffold Instruction • Build Relationships • Hang on to Sanity
http://wesleggett.com/SSST2003.ppt Establish Expectations • “Cyber-Nagging” Repetition • Introduction Page WARNING!!! • Intimidating Greeting Announcement • Course Materials Preview • Instructor Examples • Exemplar Student Examples
http://wesleggett.com/SSST2003.ppt Scaffold Instruction • Due Dates/Links on Homepage • Assignment Synopsis on Syllabus • Detailed Assignment Rubrics/Criteria • FAQ • Examples • Threaded Discussion Q&A’s
http://wesleggett.com/SSST2003.ppt Build Relationships 1 of 2 • “Cyber-Schmoozing” Encouragement • Students “Hi!” Email • Students “About Me” nicenet.org • Virtual Classroom/Q&A nicenet.org • Instructor Website Personal Photos • Timely Announcements
http://wesleggett.com/SSST2003.ppt Build Relationships 2 of 2 • Emoticons :-):-(;-) • Timely Feedback • Encouraging Feedback • Constructive Feedback • “Everything Okay?”
http://wesleggett.com/SSST2003.ppt Hang on to Sanity • Availability Expectations Email24/5 • Consistent Grading Routine • Reinforce Scaffolding • Open Invitation to F2F Classes • “Heads Up” Announcements • “Bark” is worse than “Bite”
http://wesleggett.com/SSST2003.ppt Personal Websites • wesleggett.com • clem.mscd.edu/~dirksen Email • wes@wesleggett.com • dirksen@mscd.edu